Khesra, Itahar, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khesra


The village Khesra is located in Itahar C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Itahar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Khesra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khesra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Khesra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Khesra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Khesra


As per available data from the year 2009, 5617 persons live in 1187 house holds in the village Khesra. There are 2745 female individuals and 2872 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the total population.

There are 678 scheduled castes persons of which 320 are females and 358 are males. Females constitute 47.2% and males constitute 52.8% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.07% of the total population.

There are 1557 scheduled tribes persons of which 791 are females and 766 are males. Females constitute 50.8% and males constitute 49.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.72% of the total population.

Population density of Khesra is 607.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khesra


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Total area of Khesra is 924.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 880.32 ha. About 375 ha is un-irrigated area. About 505.32 ha is irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 200 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 105.32 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 34 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Khesra


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Khesra.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Khesra.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Baidara, which is less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Baidara, which is less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Baidara, which is less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

Colleges in Khesra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Itahar, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

Other Educational Facilities in Khesra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

Healthcare Facilities in Khesra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Khesra.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Khesra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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